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Demonstrates the _SQUIRL Field Day Logger_, a specialized software tool designed for efficient contact logging during the annual ARRL Field Day event. The resource details its core functionality, which includes real-time logging to easily readable text files, with filenames structured by callsign, band, and mode (e.g., K8DAA-20M-SSB.txt). It highlights features such as a real-time history grid of previous contacts, a dynamic USA and Canada map displaying contact locations, and a duplicate checker that provides audio notifications and pre-fills class/section data for previously worked stations. The software also includes an ADIF export function, enabling users to transfer logs to other general-purpose logging programs. The software's design emphasizes simplicity and ease of use, allowing for rapid on-the-spot training, as noted by users like W4CMB. It supports various operating systems, including Windows 98 through 8, and has been successfully run on Linux via _Wine_. Key usability enhancements include a "double-size" feature for improved readability and a "Space Mode" for quick field navigation. The version history indicates continuous development from 2001 to 2013, with significant additions like the real-time Field Day Map in 2003 and ADIF export in 2004, which allows for seamless integration with other logging platforms.

Dedicated to 50MHz and 144MHz. Online 2m and 6m logs. Real Audio sound clips of Tropo, Aurora, Sporadic E, Meteor Scatter, TEP and F2 Propagation.

VHF, ms, aurora, es, photos, audio, link, soft and more.

Enhanced SSB Audio (ESSB) is a specialized operating mode that extends the capabilities of traditional Single Sideband (SSB) voice transmissions. This presentation by K4QKY delves into the technical aspects of ESSB, discussing its advantages and the ongoing debates within the ham radio community regarding audio quality and bandwidth usage. ESSB aims to provide clearer and more natural-sounding audio, which can enhance the overall communication experience for operators. The presentation covers various topics, including microphone selection, audio processing techniques, and the importance of proper equalization. It also addresses the controversies surrounding ESSB, such as the potential for interference and the debate over whether it strays too far from traditional SSB practices. By understanding these elements, amateur radio operators can make informed decisions about their audio setups and contribute to discussions about the future of SSB operations.

Award-winning MP3 Recorder software for Windows 7 and Windows 8 will capture streaming audio without using Stereo Mix feature.

To aid in learning and improving Morse code proficiency, this resource offers an extensive collection of downloadable MP3 audio files. The content includes character practice groups, common words, punctuation, and full-length novels, all rendered in CW. Speeds incrementally increase, catering to both beginners and those aiming to build speed, with options for _Farnsworth_ spacing at lower WPM and standard spacing for higher rates. The resource also provides a Perl script, `gus_morse.pl`, allowing users to generate custom audio files from UTF-8 text. Users can download archives of sequential MP3 files, with options for English, German, Spanish, Esperanto, and Italian content. The audiobooks progress from **5 WPM** to over **40 WPM**, with some archives offering _omnibus_ collections of multiple works. The site emphasizes the importance of consistent daily practice and patient aural observation to develop procedural memory, moving beyond conscious dit and dah counting to direct character recognition. It also details the transition from Farnsworth to normal spacing, aligning with FCC and ARRL recommendations.

Draw static response time of an audio system. Originally intended for loudspeakers tests, is also a great tool for looking at microphone equalisation.

Kenwood Ibérica's online presence details their extensive product line, including the NEXEDGE NXDN and DMR digital radio systems, alongside traditional analog offerings. The site categorizes transceivers by mode, such as HF / Todo Modo (All Mode), and portable/mobile VHF/UHF units, catering to various amateur radio operating preferences. This includes specific accessories like batteries, chargers, microphones, and programming cables, essential for maintaining and customizing radio equipment. The Spanish portal also highlights Kenwood's broader electronics portfolio, extending beyond amateur radio. This encompasses car electronics, featuring navigation and multimedia systems, as well as marine receivers and speakers. The product range covers everything from CD and CD-less car receivers to power amplifiers and DashCam/RearCam solutions, demonstrating the brand's diverse market reach. Beyond communications gear, the site presents home audio systems, including all-in-one receivers and portable party speakers. This breadth of offerings underscores Kenwood's long-standing presence in both the consumer electronics and two-way radio sectors, providing a centralized resource for product information and support.

Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide Live Audio Feed

The HotPaw Morse Code Decoder application for macOS processes audio input to transcribe Morse code characters into text. It presents both an audio spectrum graph and a tone amplitude graph, which aid in configuring a narrow band audio filter. Operators can set the audio filter for tone frequencies between 400 and 1600 Hz, optimizing reception for various CW signals. The software offers user-configurable settings, including WPM dot/dash speed detection, a noise threshold level, and the option to use Farnsworth timing for inter-character spacing. The Morse code WPM detection automatically adapts from approximately 8 to 40 WPM, with a lock feature for the estimated speed. A High Speed WPM Mode is available for code speeds ranging from 40 to 80 WPM, catering to faster CW operators. The application's decoding performance is influenced by signal level, signal-to-noise ratio, frequency and WPM stability, keying quality, and proper configuration, with an initial learning phase required for WPM estimation to stabilize. An external microphone or line-in may be necessary for optimal performance on some MacBook models to mitigate fan noise or room reverberations. Version 1.4.4, updated on November 11, 2021, includes compatibility improvements for newer macOS releases. The developer, Ronald Nicholson of HotPaw Productions, does not collect any user data from the application.

Portable electronics, amateur radio, pro audio and digital cameras batteries, chargers and conditioners.

The Icom IC-7300 is a popular HF transceiver among amateur radio operators, known for its advanced features and ease of use. However, integrating it with software like Ham Radio Deluxe (HRD) can be challenging due to compatibility issues. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to configure the IC-7300 to work seamlessly with HRD 5.24, the last freeware version available. It covers the installation of necessary drivers, setting up virtual COM ports, and configuring audio settings for digital modes. To begin, users must download and install the Icom USB driver, which creates a virtual serial COM port for communication between the radio and the computer. The guide details how to check for this new port and adjust the CI-V address settings to ensure proper communication. It also explains how to set up the soundcard settings in HRD for digital modes, allowing operators to transmit and receive audio effectively. Following these instructions will enable IC-7300 owners to maximize their radio's capabilities with HRD.

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Over 100 amateur radio beacon audio files are presented, offering a direct auditory experience of propagation conditions across a wide spectrum of frequencies, from 1.8 MHz to 47 GHz. These recordings, primarily captured by IW3FZQ and IK3NWX, document signals from beacons such as DK0WCY, IY4M, GB3RAL, and S55ZRS, providing a valuable resource for **propagation study** and **beacon monitoring**. Each entry in the list specifies the beacon's callsign, its operating frequency in kHz, and the recording operator. This compilation includes signals from beacons located in various grid squares like JN55VF, JO44VQ, and IO91IN, illustrating diverse geographical origins. The frequencies covered span the 160m, 80m, 40m, 30m, 20m, 17m, 15m, 12m, 10m, 6m, 4m, 2m, 70cm, 23cm, 6cm, 3cm, 1.2cm, and 6mm amateur bands. Users can listen to these recordings to identify characteristic beacon tones and observe signal strength variations. The resource also invites other radio amateurs to contribute their own beacon audio files, fostering a collaborative archive of propagation data. The last update to this collection was on March 24, 2009, indicating a historical snapshot of beacon activity. Accessing the files requires the Real Player software.

Carteret County NC Public Safety Live Scanner Audio Feed

VK3OT audio recorder qsos.

ABC Vacuum Tubes is dedicated to providing Ham radio, amateur radio operators, antique radio enthusiasts, audio professionals and hobbyists the ability to choose from an inventory of over 3.5 Million Vacuum Tubes on hand under one roof.

Taking the venerable SMK-1 design to 20m and adding an RF amp, audio filter, and a TiCK Keyer ... by Wayne McFee, NB6M

One hundred and fifty words per minute (WPM) is a configurable speed setting in this online Morse code translator, which facilitates bidirectional conversion between plain text and **Continuous Wave (CW)**. Users can input text to generate corresponding Morse code, or enter Morse code using dots and dashes to receive a text translation. The tool supports various alphabets, including Latin, Cyrillic, Ukrainian, Hebrew, and Arabic, broadening its utility for international communication. The platform offers multiple output methods for the generated Morse code, including audible playback, visual flashing, and device vibration. Advanced configuration options allow for precise control over the sound's pitch (frequency), volume, and overall speed, including a **Farnsworth speed** setting. This flexibility enables users to customize the learning or communication experience to their specific needs. Additional features include the ability to save the generated Morse code audio as a WAV file and to create shareable links for messages, which can be sent with or without the accompanying text. The interface is entirely web-based, built with HTML5 and JavaScript, ensuring broad compatibility across modern browsers.

Fixing the IC-7000 noisy audio that can occur when IC-7000 audio output is connected to Hi-Fi earphones or external speaker.

Rail Radio Communication Feeds broadcasted from all over the United States and beyond.

Long Beach Los Angeles county live scanner feed

Graph of the frequency response of some of the legendary microphones favoured by radio hams

N9TEW is supplier of vacuum tubes for ham,audio & antique radio purposes.

Supplying over 2000 different vacuum tube types, valves, grid caps, sockets and capacitors. It is easy for Antique collectors, Ham radio operators, audio enthusiasts, broadcast enthusiasts and amateur radio hobbyists to buy, sell and trade vacuum tubes, electron tubes, audio tubes, valves, grid caps, sockets and capacitors

The WaveNode WN-1 is a precision, full-featured Amateur Radio Station Monitoring System which now includes Audio Announcing for RF power, SWR, and DC monitoring using HF and UHF remote sensors.

Breakaway Pipeline allows you to send audio to or from another program on the same computer. This will permit to forward audio streams, virtually like connected via a cable taken form any radio receivers, like online web sdr or your digital modes receiver like WSJT-X or fldigi to anther application running on the same PC.

Live feed for NHP rural areas of Moapa Laughlin Primm Alamo Indian Springs

Throughput improvement for the FT726R - Tapr PSK modem

A amateur radio guide to RFI, ferrites, baluns, and audio interfacing by K9YC

This resource provides a unique historical audio archive of 50 MHz DX contacts, documenting significant F2 and Es propagation events experienced by PA2S (formerly PA2HJS) since 1978. The collection includes recordings of beacons and two-way QSOs with stations across North America, South America, Asia, Australia, Europe, and Africa. Specific entries detail contacts with rare DX entities such as ZS6PW, VE1AVX, C5AEH, J52US, TR8CA, LU8MBL, VK8ZLX, and various Japanese stations, often noting the mode (SSB or CW) and propagation type. The archive also highlights challenging pile-up situations and frustrating near-misses during major openings. The recordings, initially in RealAudio format for solar cycles 21 and 22 and later in MP3 for cycle 23, offer a practical illustration of 6-meter band conditions over several solar cycles. The content allows hams to listen to actual signals from different continents, observing signal characteristics like typical TEP fading from 5H3RA or strong F2 backscatter from OZ1BVW. It provides a comparative perspective on propagation effectiveness between solar cycles, noting that cycle 23, while not as robust as previous cycles, still yielded interesting openings. The archive serves as a valuable educational tool for understanding real-world 50 MHz DXing and propagation phenomena.

PACTOR mode radio modems and accessories, performance sailing electronics and innovative hard to find parts. Audio cables, packet cables, usb to serial converters

City of Milwaukee Fire Department Live Audio Feed

Memphis Police and Shelby County Sheriff dispatch

This mod flattens out the ACC2 audio input low frequency response

Several HD video overlay devices are offered, including the GeoStamp HD, which overlays GPS latitude, longitude, heading, speed, altitude, date, time, and depth onto AHD, HD-TVI, and HD-CVI (720p/1080p) video sources. The VideoStamp HD allows user-defined text overlays on similar HD video inputs, while the VideoStamp Keyboard HD enables text input via a PS/2 keyboard for video overlay. For commercial applications, the PostMark HD integrates with cash registers and POS terminals to overlay transaction data onto security camera feeds. Beyond HD video solutions, the DTMF-8 DTMF Decoder provides remote control capabilities for up to eight devices or relays using touch tones from a radio or other audio source. This decoder supports four operational modes and includes password protection, storing all settings in non-volatile EEPROM memory. The product line also includes standard definition OSD, RS-232, GPS, and POS text inserters, along with various DTMF encoders and DVR solutions.

AM DXing taken to the extreme. Reports and station logs from DXpeditions to Arctic Northern Finland. Also articles, QSL news, links, audio and video on AM DXing. Published by Finnish DXer Mika Mikelainen.

Live audio of the National Hurricane Center’s Skywarn Nets. This live feed covers several different states, and locations throughout the US including: TX, LA, MS, AL, FL, GA, SC, NC, VA, MD, DE, PA, NJ, NY, CT, RI, MA, VT, and ME

The direct conversion receiver described consists of only a bandpass filter, mixer IC, VFO and audio filter. With only 22 parts, this simple circuit should take a few hours at the weekend to construct.

Contains stories, pictures, audio files of all previous expeditions and current ones.

Illinois Cook County, police scanner includes Chicago Fire Dispatch channels (North, South, and HazMat)

Practival project that contains two isolation transformers, one for AF from the tranciever to the line in on a soundcard, and one from the audio out of the soundcard back to the mic / data input of the radio. Both of which are variable inside the interface via two preset resistors.

Audacity is a free, easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. The interface is translated into many languages.

An homebrew audio mixer for the ham shack by GW6ITJ

W5KUB Broadcasting live video and audio from ARRL National Convention (Dayton Hamvention)

iSpectrum is a free spectrum analyzer for MacOS that allows you to display live audio in a standard frequency plot, waterfall display or in a stereo oscilloscope view. Used by ham radio operators, audiofiles, musicians, and Sound Technicians.

RKI (Radio Korea International), an international broadcast service. Information and connection to live Real Audio broadcasts. RKi brings 10 languages news and Korean songs

Ham radio, Mir contact samples in Real audio, packet and some links

Optimizing audio settings on the Kenwood TS-990 by AB4BJ

The radio voice of Canada broadcasts daily programs in French, English, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Ukrainian, on shortwaves, satellite and via RealAudio.